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The state of Utah is plowing ahead with a huge change to their law dealing with operating under the influence (OUI). While all of the other states in the U.S. make it illegal to drive with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08% or above, Utah’s new law would make

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In our recent blog posts, we’ve delved into some of the details of the Fifth Amendment’s self-incrimination clause. While the implications of the self-incrimination clause are wide-reaching, they only apply to evidence that is “testimonial.” Self-incriminating evidence that is “real” or “physical” can be used against you. Our last blog

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What is driving to endanger? Can I get that if I’ve been charged with an OUI? There’s a common misconception out there that driving to endanger is an automatic drop down from an OUI. Driving to endanger is a Class E misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail

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A new report by the Federal government says that the drunk driving rate in the United States has fallen to a 13-year low. However, there are numerous reasons to be skeptical of the figures that were reported in the study: Not only do the numbers come from a self-reported survey,

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Many people think that the only way to get charged for operating under the influence (OUI) in Maine is to drive while drunk. However, this is not the case. Instead, you can get arrested, charged, and convicted for OUI if you’re under the influence of an intoxicant of any kind.

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